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76ers, 70.5-cent favorites on Kalshi, beat Pacers 114-109

What's new Philadelphia 76ers beat Indiana Pacers 114-109 on Oct. 28 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, according to ESPN game data.

Why it matters Before the start, Kalshi traders priced a Philadelphia 76ers win at 70.5¢ a share and a Indiana Pacers win at 29.5¢; a price in cents reads as the market's implied chance in percent, so the favorite won.

Philadelphia 76ers 114, Indiana Pacers 109: Kalshi had Philadelphia 76ers at 70.5¢ before the startFinal score (ESPN) and Kalshi pre-game price, mid of bid and ask; Oct. 28 (UTC)finalKalshi price before the start (0-100¢)Philadelphia 76ers11470.5¢ pre-gameIndiana Pacers10929.5¢ pre-game
Final score Philadelphia 76ers 114, Indiana Pacers 109 (sports_games #122, ESPN JSON fetched 2026-10-30 14:16 UTC); Kalshi pre-game mids 70.5¢ (KXNBAGAME-26OCT28PHIIND-PHI, market_snapshots #177974) and 29.5¢ (KXNBAGAME-26OCT28PHIIND-IND, market_snapshots #177975), the last snapshots before the 2026-10-28 23:00 UTC start (spreads 10¢ or less); settlement: KXNBAGAME-26OCT28PHIIND-IND no, KXNBAGAME-26OCT28PHIIND-PHI yes (market_results); standings: sports_standings #30394 (2026-11-04), #30383 (2026-11-04).

Final score: Philadelphia 76ers 114, Indiana Pacers 109. The game started at Oct. 28, 11:00 p.m. UTC, ESPN's data shows.

Kalshi's market on a Philadelphia 76ers win showed a bid of 70¢ and an ask of 71¢ (mid 70.5¢) at Oct. 28, 10:45 p.m. UTC, the last PostNewz snapshot before the start; the Indiana Pacers market's mid was 29.5¢ at Oct. 28, 10:45 p.m. UTC. Kalshi settled the Philadelphia 76ers market yes on Oct. 29.

ESPN's standings as of Nov. 4 list Philadelphia 76ers at 7-1 in Eastern Conference (playoff seed 1) and Indiana Pacers at 2-6 in Eastern Conference (playoff seed 12).

The 5-point margin compares with 12 other finals of the two teams in PostNewz's game table since Oct. 22, the largest of which was decided by 27.

Records: sports_games #122 (ESPN), market_snapshots #177974 and #177975 (Kalshi, before the start), market_results KXNBAGAME-26OCT28PHIIND-IND and KXNBAGAME-26OCT28PHIIND-PHI, sports_standings #30394 and #30383.

Room for disagreement

A pre-game price is the market's reading of the chances, not a forecast by PostNewz, and one game is a single outcome.

About the data

Every figure in this story is read from PostNewz's sports_games, market_snapshots, market_results and sports_standings tables (19 rows read Nov 4, 9:37 PM UTC): Final score Philadelphia 76ers 114, Indiana Pacers 109 (sports_games #122, ESPN JSON fetched 2026-10-30 14:16 UTC); Kalshi pre-game mids 70.5¢ (KXNBAGAME-26OCT28PHIIND-PHI, market_snapshots #177974) and 29.5¢ (KXNBAGAME-26OCT28PHIIND-IND, market_snapshots #177975), the last snapshots before the 2026-10-28 23:00 UTC start (spreads 10¢ or less); settlement: KXNBAGAME-26OCT28PHIIND-IND no, KXNBAGAME-26OCT28PHIIND-PHI yes (market_results); standings: sports_standings #30394 (2026-11-04), #30383 (2026-11-04). Written by code from those rows (pncover2-pnj-v19, game result story; no model prose); neutrality check passed. All dates and times are UTC.

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